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Quotes About Strange

Isn't it strange that ... people build walls to keep an enemy out, and there's only one part of the world and one philosophy where they have to build walls to keep their people in
~ Ronald Reagan
The only thing in the world worth a damn is the strange, touching, pathetic, awesome nobility of the individual human spirit.
~ John D. MacDonald
To awaken quite alone in a strange parallel universe is the priceless moment to a time traveler!
~ Vishwanath S J
Everything, really, has this quality of sacredness, but we can desecrate it at a touch. How strange man is! His touch defiles and yet he contains the source of miracles.
~ Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow
One straight lineHeart beats stopsUp and down, lifemoves on.Strange!©litymunshi
~ litymunshi
I will not leave a corner of my consciousness covered up, but saturate myself with the strange and extraordinary new conditions of this life, and it will all refine itself into poetry later on.
~ Isaac Rosenberg
Love is an irrational force, making humans do all sorts of strange and wonderful things like write poetry and take up the ukulele.
~ Amy Dickinson
The bedfellows politics made are never strange. It only seems that way to those who have not watched the courtship.
~ Marcel Achard
Resurrection, like politics, makes strange bedfellows.
~ Philip José Farmer
Thus, sped by currents of curiosity afloat the swift river of rumor do secrets sail to strange ports.
~ Will Eisner
It's a strange courage you give me ancient star: Shine alone in the sunrise toward which you lend no part!
~ William Carlos Williams
Let us be very strange and well-bred: Let us be as strange as if we had been married a great while; and as well-bred as if we were not married at all.
~ William Congreve
Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
~ William Cowper
Let It Go It is this deep blankness is the real thing strange. The more things happen to you the more you can't Tell or remember even what they were. The contradictions cover such a range. The talk would talk and go so far aslant. You don't want madhouse and the whole thing there.
~ William Empson
One of the liberating effects of science fiction when I was a teenager was precisely its ability to tune me into all sorts of strange data and make me realize that I wasn't as totally isolated in perceiving the world as being monstrous and crazy
~ William Gibson
Lo habitual en los sueños son las aventuras extrañas, asombrosas y terribles. Las tierras incógnitas vienen y van. Los sueños épicos se despliegan. Las guerras se luchan y se ganan. Los seres queridos se pierdan y se encuentran. Mientras dormimos, vivimos vidas completamente diferentes. Y después despertamos, con disgusto o alivio, como si no hubiera ocurrido nada.
~ William Joyce
How's it going, man." "They found a carrot in my brain." "Sounds like a weird trip.
~ William Kotzwinkle
No." It was then Christine went back to her kitchen, to finish the luncheon dishes there; but her suspicions were now aroused, and she wondered why the child had asked her strange question, for she knew now, and had known for a long time, that Rhoda asked nothing idly, for the pleasure of hearing her own voice, as other children did.
~ William March
On his brow a leaf of oaken, Cangeling child shall be his fate. Understanding words strange spoken, Chased by anger, fear, and hate.
~ David Clement-Davies
Japanese medical people are traditionally very strange and creepily poetic.
~ David Cronenberg
It is a strange, repetitive feature of action movies that the infuriating go-by-the-rules boss of the maverick hero is almost invariably Black.)
~ David Graeber
what we'll see is not only that indigenous Americans – confronted with strange foreigners – gradually developed their own, surprisingly consistent critique of European institutions, but that these critiques came to be taken very seriously in Europe itself.
~ David Graeber
Earth would stand out as strange and perturbed, with something in the air that geology and chemistry alone could not explain, with some huge ongoing, active chemical disturbance.
~ David Grinspoon
That night, on a narrow bed in a rented room in a strange city, a dream was dreamed.
~ David Grossman